Incidence and risk factors of posttraumatic seizures following traumatic brain injury: A Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Study

C. Ritter, Anne; K. Wagner, Amy; Fabio, Anthony; Jo Pugh, Mary; C. Walker, William; P. Szaflarski, Jerzy; Zafonte, Ross; W. Brown, Allen; M. Hammond, Flora; Bushnik, Tamara; Johnson‐Greene, Douglas; Shea, Timothy; W. Krellman, Jason; Rosenthal, Joseph; E. Dreer, Laura

doi:10.1111/epi.13582

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Incidence and risk factors of posttraumatic seizures following traumatic brain injury: A Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Study

Published in Epilepsia • Oct 14, 2016

Authors:

Anne C. Ritter

Amy K. Wagner

Anthony Fabio

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Determine incidence of posttraumatic seizure (PTS) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) among individuals with moderate-to-severe TBI requiring rehabilitation and surviving at least 5 years. METHODS: Using the prospective TBI Model Systems National Database, we calculated PTS incidence ...

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Medicine

Relative risk

Incidence (geometry)

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